NauticEd | Advanced Boating & Charter Licensing
NauticEd International Sailing Education is recognized by the US Coast Guard under the American National Standards as an official sailing education body. We help sailors become competent, certified, and licensed through online sailing courses, on-the-water training by American National Standard certified Instructors, and by helping the sailor with a free automated sailing resume-generating tool. Yacht charter companies and port authorities worldwide trust NauticEd licensed sailors more because of our attention to competence. Start by taking one of our free sailing courses at www.nauticed.org.
NauticEd | Advanced Boating & Charter Licensing
Most-used knot on your boat?
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NauticEd | Advanced Boating & Charter Licensing
Drop anchor like a pro and sleep soundly.
Description: This 4‑hour course teaches the art and science of anchoring—from selecting the right tackle to med‑mooring and setting two anchors. Learn proper scope, chafe prevention and crew coordination.
What you’ll learn:
• Choosing and setting the right anchor for conditions
• Calculating scope, swing radius and handling chafe
• Med mooring, two‑anchor setups and weighing anchor smoothly
What they’re saying: Students appreciate the detailed guidance and feel more confident when anchoring overnight.
Link to Course - www.nauticed.org/sailing-courses/view/anchoring-a-…
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NauticEd | Advanced Boating & Charter Licensing
How can you help free a sailboat that has run aground in mud?
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NauticEd | Advanced Boating & Charter Licensing
Which do you find more challenging when docking?
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NauticEd | Advanced Boating & Charter Licensing
Dreaming of helming a 26‑foot plus sailboat with confidence?
Description: This advanced course provides a deep dive into systems and strategies for large keelboats. You’ll cover sail trim, weather and sea conditions, electronics, slip departure/return and emergency handling. It’s ideal for aspiring bareboat charter skippers.
What you’ll learn:
• Electrical systems, auxiliary power and rigging
• Rules of the road, navigation basics and docking strategy
• Emergency drills and heavy‑weather tactics
What they’re saying: Students love the hands‑on approach and the confidence boost they get from mastering big‑boat handling.
Course link - www.nauticed.org/sailing-courses/view/skipper
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NauticEd | Advanced Boating & Charter Licensing
Docking doesn’t have to be stressful or embarrassing.
Description: NauticEd’s most popular course focuses exclusively on docking and maneuvering under power. Through 27 practical exercises, you’ll learn how to reverse into slips, handle crosswinds, use prop walk and even practice Mediterranean mooringn. VR simulations help you perfect your technique.
What you’ll learn:
• Precise docking on monohulls and catamarans
• Managing prop walk, pivot points and spring lines
• High‑wind handling and strategies to avoid damage
What they’re saying: Students say this course saves them time and money by avoiding damage, and they feel far more confident when approaching the dock.
Course Link - www.nauticed.org/sailing-courses/view/maneuvering-…
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NauticEd | Advanced Boating & Charter Licensing
In a tight marina with strong wind, which spring line is usually most effective for springing out of a slip?
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NauticEd | Advanced Boating & Charter Licensing
For overnight stops, which do you prefer?
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NauticEd | Advanced Boating & Charter Licensing
Turn your dream charter vacation into a seamless reality.
Description: This course prepares you and your crew for every aspect of chartering a yacht. From check‑in to provisioning, managing energy systems and leadership, you’ll feel ready to enjoy your vacation. Bonus guides include shopping lists and recipes.
What you’ll learn:
• Charter base procedures and boat inspection
• Provisioning, energy management and troubleshooting
• Crew management, leadership and dinghy etiquette
- Seamanship
What they’re saying: Students appreciate the comprehensive tips that make charters smooth and enjoyable.
Course link - www.nauticed.org/bundle/view/bareboatcharter
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Port-side nav light color?
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